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Your Kid: Face Masks & School Image
Your Kid: Face Masks & School
As children go back to school within the next few days and weeks, many families may be faced with difficulty as their child attempts to adjust to wearing a face mask for a longer duration of time. Thankfully, plenty of stores have come out with kid-friendly designs that can make this...
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Back to School Savings: College Edition Image
Back to School Savings: College Edition
It's that time of year again... Many college students are heading back to their respective campuses to begin the Fall semester! Thankfully, Portage Pointe Apartments is a short drive from Kent State University. As many students aren't able to work as many hours as they had during summer, budgets...
Earth Day
In September 1970, at a conference in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin announced that in the spring of 1970 there would be a nationwide grassroots demonstration on the environment. Senator Nelson first proposed the nationwide environmental protest to thrust the environment onto the national agenda. "It was a gamble," he recalls, "but it worked." Each year, the April 22 Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Earth Day is the only event celebrated simultaneously around the globe by people of all backgrounds,...